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Cincinnati Bearcats to open 2022 football season Sept. 3 at Arkansas

Luke Fickell and the University of Cincinnati football team are in the middle of the most successful stretch in program history.

After becoming the first Group of Five team to earn a spot in the College Football Playoff last season, Cincinnati will look to build off that momentum in 2022, starting with its season-opener Sept. 3 at Arkansas.

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The Bearcats released their 2022 slate Thursday, with the opener coming against the Southeastern Conference's Razorbacks in Fayetteville, Arkansas.